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The Conscience of Thoroughbred Racing
The Wests and trainer Jason Servis had a decision to make and now they’ve done so. And it has the added benefit of being the correct one, a path to the Pegasus World Cup Invitational
I received this email from a friend, a local from Saratoga Springs, who long has been associated with Thoroughbred racing. I have gotten permission to share the following thoughts with the HRI Faithful. The text
The management of Santa Anita, in association with horsemen, should demand an end to the state’s grandstanding with respect to racing. “Work with us. Recognize the efforts we have made and continue to make to
HorseRaceInsider has been researching the Mongolian Groom incident and its possible causes, hoping to learn how such a thing could happen in light of industry-leading safety protocols upon which further layers of veterinary precaution were
LOS ANGELES–Putting my selections out there for all 14 2019 Breeders’ Cup races with those of my esteemed colleagues was a humbling experience I don’t wish to repeat any time soon. While the selections appeared
The first time I considered the concept of “Triumph and Tragedy” at a racetrack, I was sitting in the front row, high above the sand and loam of Belmont Park. It was October 27, 1990.
BREEDERS’ CUP FILLY AND MARE SPRINT Here’s the first sectional match-up of the day: an East vs. Midwest tilt between Covfefe, faster than a speeding bullet on Fifth Ave, and Come Dancing, a local resident who New Yorkers
JUVENILE TURF SPRINT Nothing like a little chaos to start the day; a gateful of 2-year-olds sprinting five furlongs. Wesley Ward, noted for his juvenile, especially on grass, has entered two here and either can
The Rainbow 6 Jackpot is now up to $768,774 for
Edited Press Release — Gulfstream Park announced today that well-respected
There is a horse running today in the 14th from
Mr. Misunderstood will defend his title in Saturday’s Grade 3
Dan Wolken of the USA TODAY doesn’t think so. He
In responding to above, doesn’t everyone? With regular dark days
All four 3-year-old Breeders Crown champions — Dancin Lou, Gimpanzee,
Well, as fans of the old “Tonight Show with Johnny
On the 10th Sunday of the 2019 season, coaches, general
Edited Press Release — Irad Ortiz, Jr., leading rider at
Executive editor John Pricci provides his insights on everything thoroughbred
racing. Big horses, big races, politics, it’s all here in his free “Feature Race Analysis” and “On the Line” column.
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Has been a groom, clocker, handicapper, sportswriter, columnist and editor at various times throughout a career that has spanned more than three decades.
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Has been a sports writer, columnist and editor at various times throughout a journalistic career that spans more than four decades. His passionate writing and reporting on thoroughbred racing.
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